Person Details

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Aliases: Audrey Mary Totter

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Joliet, Illinois, USA

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Movie Involvements: 43

TV Involvements: 21


Most Famous Work

Biography

Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013), was a captivating American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. A former MGM contract star of Austrian-Slovene and Swedish descent, her distinct husky voice and magnetic presence made her a standout femme fatale in classics like "Lady in the Lake" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice." Totter's versatility extended beyond noir, showcasing her talent in various genres, including dramas and thrillers. Her ability to portray complex, strong-willed characters left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Totter's legacy endures through her impactful contributions to the silver screen, forever remembered as an iconic figure in the golden era of cinema. Most references cite December 20, 1918, as her date of birth, although Intelius indicates the year was 1917.

Most Famous Work

Perry Mason
Average
8

Perry Mason

(1957) Reba Burgess
Lux Video Theatre
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6

Lux Video Theatre

(1950) Cheryl
Hawaii Five-O
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7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) Mrs. Royce
The Virginian
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6

The Virginian

(1962) Mrs. Archer
Murder, She Wrote
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8

Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Sister Paul
Dr. Kildare
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5

Dr. Kildare

(1961) Norma Littell
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

(1955) Mrs. Philips
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
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6

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

(1956) Martha Phillips

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2006 Self
2004 Self
1997 Self
1984 Receptionist
Sister Paul
1980 Judge
1979 Martha Osten
1978 Elizabeth
1975 Mrs. Simmons, Ellen's mom
1974 N/A
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1973 N/A
1969 Eve Wilcox
Nurse Wilcox
Eve Wilcox
1968 Mrs. Royce
1967 Mrs. Bishop
Theresa
N/A
1965 Dorothy Young
Marilyn
1964 Prostitute
1963 Mrs. Myra Moran
N/A
1962 N/A
Mrs. Archer
1961 Ella Vitnack
Norma Littell
1960 N/A
1959 N/A
Vada Nordquist
1958 Beth Purcell
Fran Dare
Tanya Nikova
1957 Anne Stevens
Reba Burgess
1956 Martha Phillips
1955 Marion Warner
N/A
Betsy Blake
Mrs. Philips
N/A
Joyce Geary
Joan Burton
1954 Edna Shaddick
Dr. Helen Koenig
Anna Lederer
N/A
Flaxy
1953 Mrs. Page
Miss Peggy Gormley
Sally Jane Jackson
Kate
Peg Benedict
Kate Quantrill / Kitty McCoy
Ellen
Mary Lund
Olga Lemaire
Betsy Dunn
1952 Joyce Jennings
Lila Lamont
Sandy Tate
Cleo Bethel
1951 Shirley Wayne
Helen Williams
WAF Dietician
N/A
Ruth Williams
1950 Cheryl
1949 Claire Quimby
Alice Elcott
Julie
Donna Allen
1948 Alma Wragg
1947 Dr. Ann Lorrison
Althea Keane
Jean O'Leary
1946 Dinner Party Guest (Voice)
Adrienne Fromsett
Jennifer Griggs
Madge Gorland
1945 Lisa Borescu
Ethel (uncredited)
Woman on Rooftop (uncredited)
Perfume Sales Clerk
Karen (voice)
Karen (voice) (uncredited)
Lili Roegan
Jessie Belle Dibson
Year Character Movie/Tv

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